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David J. Rice

David J. Rice

Apr 11, 2011

David lived most of his life in Vermont and attended the Brandon Training School in the early 1970's and again in the early 1980's. He moved to the Bradford area in January, 1993. David received supports through Upper Valley Services in Bradford, VT. He shared his life with two families, first with Karen Culbertson and her family for 5 years...

Nancy B. Hughes

Nancy B. Hughes

Apr 4, 2011

After a life filled with family, friends, faith, adventure and love, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Nancy Joan Bjork Hughes of West Fairlee died Monday, April 4 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. James Raymond Hughes, her husband of 55 years, and two of her children were by her side. The cause of death was complications from ovarian cancer, with which...

Eli R. Stearns

Eli R. Stearns

Mar 12, 2011

"Sonny" Eli Robert Stearns, of Fairlee, Vermont passed away at the Grafton County Nursing Home on Saturday evening, surrounded by the love of his family and caregivers. Sonny was born on October 28, 1935 in Hanover, NH to Fred Orin Stearns and Doris (Hazelton) Stearns. Sonny resided in Orford, NH and Fairlee, Vermont during his adult years. Sonny worked at...

Eleanor F. Donnelly-Heath

Eleanor F. Donnelly-Heath

Mar 6, 2011

Hanover, NH. Eleanor F. Donnelly/Heath, a resident of Kendal in Hanover since 1997, died March 6. She was born on August 10, 1921, in Boston, MA, the daughter of Charles and Kathryn (Flanders) Flemming. She attended schools in Southborough, MA, and was a 1939 graduate of Southborough High School. In 1941, she graduated as a medical secretary from Lasell Junior...

Thomas Victor Durgin

Thomas Victor Durgin

Mar 1, 2011

Tom was known for his love of the outdoors, was an avid hiker of the White Mtns, and the kind of skier who kept track of how many vertical feet he skied each season. When younger, he was a rock climber, and an adventurous skier of places like Tuckerman's Ravine. He enjoyed being on the water in all kinds of...

Charles P. Chandler

Charles P. Chandler

Feb 25, 2011

Chuck was born in Springfield Mass. on Oct.15 1929, the second of four children of Charles P Chandler and Alice Devins Chandler. As a youth he joined Cub scouts and Boy Scouts,but at age 12 became a Sea Scout in Springfield Mass. This Scout unit maintained a 42 foot motor launch on the Connecticut River where the members spent much...

Thomas Wallace Lund

Thomas Wallace Lund

Feb 22, 2011

Corinth, VT- Thomas Wallace (Wally) Lund, 74, died suddenly February 22, 2011 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. He was born February 22, 1937 in Hanover, NH the son of Webster S. and Mary (Miller) Lund. He attended schools in Corinth, Barre Town and Spaulding High School. He was employed as a stone cutter at Rock of Ages...

Arthur James

Arthur James

Feb 4, 2011

Piermont, NH- Arthur J. James, 82, of Church Street in Piermont died on Friday, February 4, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 9, 1928 in Victory, VT the son of Frank and Hazel (Hatfield) James. He was in the United States Army having served during the Korean Conflict. On September 5, 1952 his...

Paul Quaglini

Paul Quaglini

Jan 27, 2011

Paul A. Quaglini - CORINTH, VT- Born in Springfield Massachusetts on May 20, 1938, recently passed peacefully at home. He grew up and lived much of his life in West Springfield, MA. He graduated from West Springfield High School in 1957, where he was voted best dancer; excelled in football and was honored as an All-Western-Mass Lineman. He loved to...

Roger W Anderson Jr

Roger W Anderson Jr

Jan 27, 2011

East Corinth, VT- Roger W. Anderson Jr., 84, of East Corinth, VT died January 27, 2011 at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in White River Jct., VT. He was born on December 30, 1926 in the West haven, CT the son of Roger and Dora (Brown) Anderson Sr. He attended West Haven High School while in high school he enlisted in...

Barbara Comstock

Barbara Comstock

Jan 23, 2011

Corinth, VT- Barbara Ann Comstock, 73, of Corinth died Sunday, January 23, 2011 at her home. She was born on March 23, 1936 the daughter of Edwin and Stella (Warren) Roberts. Barbara went to school in a one room school house in North Thetford and also attended Thetford Academy. She was married to Kenneth Comstock Sr. who predeceased her She...

Laura Nina James

Laura Nina James

Jan 21, 2011

Bradford, VT- Laura N. James passed away January 21, 2011 at the age of 68 She was born on October 12, 1942 in Newbury, VT the daughter of Carroll and Katherine (Johnson) Picknell. She loved being outdoors working in her flower garden and sitting watching the birds come to the feeders. She looked forward to her bingo games every week...

Bertha Loomis

Bertha Loomis

Dec 26, 2010

Bradford, VT- Bertha May Loomis, 92, of Bradford died Sunday, December 26, 2010 at her home in Bradford. She was born in Orfordville, NH on December 5, 1918 the daughter of Forrest and Jennie Tallman. She was married on December 24, 1937 to Herman Henry Loomis he predeceased her on January 23, 2005 they had been married for Sixty-seven years....

Ned Hayward

Ned Hayward

Dec 11, 2010

Topsham, VT- Ned Hayward, 40 of Topsham died Saturday, December 11, 2010 from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born on June 26, 1970 the son of Joan Emerson Hayward and William Eastman. He attended the Waits River Valley School and was a graduate of Oxbow High School in 1988. Ned and his mother owned and operated the...

Suzette Marie Pratt

Suzette Marie Pratt

Nov 26, 2010

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Rivendell Athletics Attn: Bob Thatcher 2972 Rte. 25 A Orford, NH 05033 A service in celebration of Suzette's life will be held at 3:00 pm on Thursday, December 2nd at the Lake Morey Inn and Resort. The community is welcome to attend. The Hale Funeral Home of Bradford, VT is...

Timothy A Ruff Sr

Timothy A Ruff Sr

Nov 21, 2010

Orford, NH- Timothy A. Ruff, Sr died on November 21, 2010 from a sudden pulmonary embolism while being treated for multiple myeloma. He was 49 years old. Tim grew up in Warner, NH and spent his career working in the wood industry. He was the owner of K.E. Whitcher saw mill in Warren, NH from 2000 to 2005 and most...

Steven Roy Ladd

Steven Roy Ladd

Nov 15, 2010

Corinth, VT- Steven Roy Ladd, 62, of Corinth, VT died Monday, November 15, 2010 at Blue Spruce Home for the Retired where he spent his days. He was born on September 14, 1948 in Hanover, NH the son of Ralph and Pauline (Blanchard) Ladd. Steve graduated from Thetford Academy in 1966; he then joined the National Guard. He then worked...

Donald Gulick

Donald Gulick

Nov 9, 2010

Fairlee, VT- Donald A. Gulick, 89, of Fairlee, VT died on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at his home. He was born on June 19, 1921 in South Bound Brook, NJ the son of Raymond and Elizabeth (French) Gulick. He attended Elementary school in South Bound Brook, NJ and when he was thirteen his family moved to Fairlee, VT, and was...

Joseph Sarazin

Joseph Sarazin

Nov 7, 2010

Corinth, VT- Joseph Aime Sarazin, 80, of Corinth, VT died on Sunday, November 7, 2010 at Central Vermont Hospital in Berlin, VT. He was born on June 19, 1930 in Barre, VT the son of Aime and Helen (Spink) Sarazin. He attended schools in Barre and Corinth, VT. He was married on December 31, 1949 to Betty Merrifield who survives....

William Fleming

William Fleming

Nov 6, 2010

Bradford, VT- William V. Fleming, 86, of High Street in Bradford died Saturday, November 6, 2010 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. He was born on June 30, 1924 the son of Clarence and Hazel (Wine) Fleming. He attended the school for the Blind in Staunton, VA. He was employed in the District of Columbia school system as...

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